"congé" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /kɔ̃.ʒe/ Audio: Fr-congé.ogg Forms: congés [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French congié, cungié, cunged, congiet, cumgiet, from Latin commeātus. As an architectural term, a calque of Ancient Greek ἀποφυγή (apophugḗ, “a leave, an escape; an architectural feature”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|congié|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French congié, {{inh+|fr|fro|congié}} Inherited from Old French congié, {{m|fro|cungié}} cungié, {{m|fro|cunged}} cunged, {{m|fro|congiet}} congiet, {{m|fro|cumgiet}} cumgiet, {{inh|fr|la|commeātus}} Latin commeātus, {{calque|fr|grc|ἀποφυγή||a leave, an escape; an architectural feature|nocap=1}} calque of Ancient Greek ἀποφυγή (apophugḗ, “a leave, an escape; an architectural feature”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} congé m (plural congés)
  1. leave (time off, absence from work, etc.) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-congé-fr-noun-UU3DBwGg Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 45 51 4
  2. holiday, day off Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-congé-fr-noun-dHo9I9d5 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 45 51 4
  3. furlough Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-congé-fr-noun-gUTJGqZj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: congé de maternité, congé de paternité, congé maladie, prendre congé

Inflected forms

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      "word": "congé de maternité"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "congé de paternité"
    },
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      "word": "congé maladie"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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    }
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      "text": "→ English: congé, conge"
    },
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          "expansion": "→ Tunisian Arabic: كونجي",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "→ Tunisian Arabic: كونجي"
    }
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      "expansion": "Old French congié",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "name": "m"
    },
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      },
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    },
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        "1": "fro",
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      },
      "expansion": "cumgiet",
      "name": "m"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "commeātus"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin commeātus",
      "name": "inh"
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        "3": "ἀποφυγή",
        "4": "",
        "5": "a leave, an escape; an architectural feature",
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      },
      "expansion": "calque of Ancient Greek ἀποφυγή (apophugḗ, “a leave, an escape; an architectural feature”)",
      "name": "calque"
    }
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      "form": "congés",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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    }
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        "holiday, day off"
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    "French terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "French terms derived from Latin",
    "French terms derived from Old French",
    "French terms inherited from Latin",
    "French terms inherited from Old French",
    "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "French terms with audio links"
  ],
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      "word": "congé de maternité"
    },
    {
      "word": "congé de paternité"
    },
    {
      "word": "congé maladie"
    },
    {
      "word": "prendre congé"
    }
  ],
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          },
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        }
      ],
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    },
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          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Tunisian Arabic: كونجي"
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      "expansion": "cunged",
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        "2": "congiet"
      },
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      },
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      ],
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          "day off",
          "day off"
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    },
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      "glosses": [
        "furlough"
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
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